# New Jersey S903: Requires chief law enforcement officer or Superintendent of State Police to notify federal immigration authorities when non-citizen applies for firearms purchaser identification card or handgun purchase permit.

New Jersey S903, Requires chief law enforcement officer or Superintendent of State Police to notify federal immigration authorities when non-citizen applies for firearms purchaser identification card or handgun purchase permit., is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) Senate bill sponsored by Michael L. Testa Jr. (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-01-13 (Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey S903
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027)
- Title: Requires chief law enforcement officer or Superintendent of State Police to notify federal immigration authorities when non-citizen applies for firearms purchaser identification card or handgun purchase permit.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-13, Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
- Sponsor: Michael L. Testa Jr. (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Michael L. Testa Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: James W. Holzapfel (Republican), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2026-01-13: Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2025-12-22: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S1000/903_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S1000/903_I1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S1000/903_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S1000/903_I1.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S903-2026-2027 (as of 2026-10-12).